18 PvP games like Half-Life: Opposing Force that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Half-Life: Opposing Force does: strong narrative focus, ranged combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds PvP competition and a first-person view. Its own ground is punishing difficulty.

If Half-Life: Opposing Force worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is historical setting and co-op play.

If Half-Life: Opposing Force worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and a first-person view. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings historical setting and co-op play.

Shelved next to Half-Life: Opposing Force for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: historical setting.

It shares the essentials of what Half-Life: Opposing Force does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.

What brings it close to Half-Life: Opposing Force is strong narrative focus, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is historical setting.

Shelved next to Half-Life: Opposing Force for good reason: melee combat, a sci-fi setting and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: a space setting and co-op play.

It comes from the same genre as Half-Life: Opposing Force and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is combat and game mode: offline play.

Genre puts it alongside Half-Life: Opposing Force, and so does strong narrative focus, tactical combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is historical setting and a third-person camera.

It shares the essentials of what Half-Life: Opposing Force does: melee combat, single-player focus and a first-person view. The distance is in tone — its own ground is competitive edge.

It comes from the same genre as Half-Life: Opposing Force and shares dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and multiplayer gameplay. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: historical setting and online features.

Same family as Half-Life: Opposing Force: strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on setting and combat: this one brings stealth mechanics and historical setting.

Genre puts it alongside Half-Life: Opposing Force, and so does strong narrative focus, ranged combat and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a first-person view. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a contemporary setting and online features.

The genre is the same as Half-Life: Opposing Force’s, and with it tactical combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is historical setting and co-op play.

Genre puts it alongside Half-Life: Opposing Force, and so does tactical combat, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: a space setting.